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The quantitative deep-dive behind adsorption cooling: COP and SCP by working pair and driving temperature — the silica-gel/water benchmark band (COP ~0.45–0.6, SCP ~160–250 W·kg⁻¹ …
Answers 'is there a better option for solar thermal cooling?' For most applications, yes: PV + electric heat-pump/vapor-compression now out-competes solar-thermal sorption cooling,…
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- Utilizing Geothermal Waste Heat for District Cooling Using Absorption Chillers: A Pilot Project in Szeged, Hungary (EGC 2025) + Geothermal Rising data-center RFI · 2026-09-19
- LiBr from recycled lithium-ion batteries — feasibility assessment (research note) · 2026-10-27
- Comparison of a Solar-Driven Absorption Chiller and PV Compression Chiller Under Different Demand Profiles · 2026-06-26
- Waste heat recovery in a data center with an adsorption chiller: technical and economic analysis · 2026-06-26
- IEA SHC Task 53 — Solar Heating & Cooling / Solar Air-Conditioning Position Paper · 2026-06-26
- An Updated Review of Solar Cooling Systems Driven by Photovoltaic–Thermal (PV/T) Collectors · 2026-06-26
- Techno-economic evaluation of a solar thermal-assisted chiller in hot desert climates · 2026-06-26